Commanders outline best and worst-case scenarios for 2026 NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The Washington Commanders are preparing for the 2026 NFL season following a disappointing 2025. After a five-win season, the team has made significant changes, including new offensive and defensive coordinators. Best-case scenarios suggest Jayden Daniels excels, leading to a playoff return, while worst-case scenarios predict continued struggles and missing the playoffs for the fifth time in six years. With training camp starting next month, the team's health and performance will be closely monitored.
- •Commanders finished with only five wins in 2025.
- •Jayden Daniels is expected to provide MVP-level play if healthy.
- •Sonny Styles could make an immediate impact as a rookie linebacker.
- •Washington aims for its first NFC East title since 2020.
- •Training camp is set to begin next month.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders' best and worst-case scenarios in 2026
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